Proposed Care Model Provides Framework for Health-Literate Culture

A model of care that includes tools to help patients understand and communicate about their care can create a health-literate culture, which supports patient engagement, according to a commentary in Health Affairs.

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Health literacy, the “ability to obtain, process, communicate and understand basic health information and services” is necessary for patient engagement, the authors write.

Click here to read the full story on the Health Literate Care Model in Becker’s Hospital Review.

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